SNOWDEN’S BACK: SPYING SCANDAL CLOUDS EU-US TIES AHEAD OF BIDEN VISIT
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01.06.2021


Politico (31 May 2021)

BY LAURENS CERULUS AND HANS VON DER BURCHARD

 

Joe Biden must feel like he's having flashbacks.

Two weeks before the U.S. president makes his first visit to Europe since being elected, Danish media reported the country's secret services helped American counterparts to eavesdrop on European leaders.

The report thrust Europeans back to the dark days of 2013, when whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed massive U.S. surveillance programs that included tapping the mobile phones of allied heads of state — including that of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

 

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